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Friday 10th January 2025

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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
10/01/25Marsh TitEcchinswell1M Taylor
calling. SU502593.  
10/01/25Black-necked GrebeBlashford Lakes - Ibsley Water2R Coomber
12:30
 
10/01/25Black-necked GrebeLangstone Harbour4J Crook
14:00
A pair and a single bird in Langstone Channel just south of the Oysterbeds, together for a few minutes before separating, plus another single northwest of the Oysterbeds. SU710027.  
10/01/25Golden PloverTwyford Down70G Pullin
16:15
Approx 70 GP's in long trailing group flying NE between Chilcomb & Cheesefoot Head.  
10/01/25Marsh HarrierCalshot2J G Ross
16:15
 
10/01/25KingfisherCalshot1J G Ross
16:15
 
10/01/25Cetti's WarblerCalshot2J G Ross
16:15
 
10/01/25FieldfareCalshot10J G Ross
16:15
 
10/01/25Grey PloverCalshot Spit12J G Ross
15:15
 
10/01/25GreenfinchMercer Way, Romsey5R Findlay
15:00
Small flock feeding in the trees between the bottom of Mercer Way and Mallard Close.  
10/01/25KestrelPeartree Green LNR, Southampton1I R Watts
16:00
f.  
10/01/25HawfinchBlackwater Arboretum5M Bell
15:35
Into roost. 1st at 1535 4 more by 1600.  
10/01/25LinnetPeartree Green LNR, Southampton160I R Watts
15:40
Went to roost at 16:10.  
10/01/25RavenSwanmore2G B Langley
14:35
Heard calling over Hampton Hill then 2 flew south over the village. SU575165.  
10/01/25Ringed PloverWeston Shore, Southampton15I R Watts
14:40
 
10/01/25Carrion CrowWeston Shore, Southampton275I R Watts
14:40
 
10/01/25Slavonian GrebeWeston Shore, Southampton1I R Watts
14:40
 
10/01/25Grey WagtailRiverside Park, Southampton1I R Watts
14:15
 
10/01/25ChiffchaffRiverside Park, Southampton3I R Watts
14:15
 
10/01/25Carrion CrowRiverside Park, Southampton104I R Watts
12:00
 
10/01/25TurnstoneHamble Estuary35I R Watts
11:30
 
10/01/25Grey PloverHook Spit, Hook-with-Warsash12I R Watts
11:30
Inside Hook Spit, viewed from Hamble Point.  
10/01/25MerlinMilkham Bottom, NF1N Jones
16:00
 
10/01/25DunlinHook Spit, Hook-with-Warsash350I R Watts
11:30
Inside Hook Spit, viewed from Hamble Point.  
10/01/25KnotHook Spit, Hook-with-Warsash2I R Watts
11:30
Inside Hook Spit, viewed from Hamble Point.  
10/01/25SanderlingHamble Point12I R Watts
10:45
At car park.  
10/01/25Red-necked GrebeWeston Shore, Southampton1I R Watts
09:15
Left of Hythe Pier between the flats and Hythe refit dock.  
10/01/25WoodlarkBolderwood, NF1N Jones
15:20
 
10/01/25Egyptian GooseAlresford Pond2S Morley
16:05
1m 1f. Swimming on pond, flew off towards Pinglestone about 20mins after I got to the pond.  
10/01/25GreenfinchEmsworth33N Foster
15:30
Bath Road pre-roost.  
10/01/25Marsh HarrierKeyhaven Lagoon2A J Dickety
14:10
 
10/01/25LESSER YELLOWLEGSKeyhaven Lagoon1A J Dickety
14:10
NE corner. From ancient highway.  
10/01/25PeregrineRedbridge Wharf1P D Winter
14:30
arrived in pylon on Eling Great Marsh. Red Kite north at 13:37, Egyptian Goose present but again no sign of GN Diver (12:15-15:00).  
10/01/25FirecrestNursling1G Alexander
15:00
male. Retrap pf bird originally ringed here on 29/10/2023.  
10/01/25SpoonbillLymington River Estuary1P Campbell
15:05
Feeding on the Western side of the river, just along from the Marina. From 3pm ferry home to Yarmouth, (where there have been three for over two weeks).  
10/01/25Golden PloverEcchinswell10M Taylor
12:00
flew over south-west. SU497580.  
10/01/25LapwingEcchinswell90M Taylor
12:00
c75+ (including one albino) on fields to south of Nuthanger Farm, Ecchinswell, plus small groups totalling 12 flew over from east; presumed cold weather movement, as normally very scarce in this area. SU497580.  
10/01/25Red-breasted MerganserWicor (Portchester)9A D Tindale
11:55
4M+5F. Plus a Common Seal off the pontoons in Fareham Lake.  
10/01/25PintailWicor (Portchester)6A D Tindale
12:10
M+5F.  
10/01/25Sandwich TernWicor (Portchester)1A D Tindale
09:40
 
10/01/25Rock PipitWicor (Portchester)2A D Tindale
09:40
 
10/01/25Slavonian GrebeWicor (Portchester)1A D Tindale
12:25
NW of Pewitt Island feeding in Spider Lake (SW of Portchester Castle).  
10/01/25Mediterranean GullWicor (Portchester)7A D Tindale
09:55
On foreshore with Black-headed Gulls and Turnstones.  
10/01/25TurnstoneWicor (Portchester)30A D Tindale
09:55
Minimum.  
10/01/25Green SandpiperMoorcourt Farm1S Clemons
11:46
Flew from ditch east of farm.  
10/01/25WoodlarkMoorcourt Farm2S Clemons
10:58
West over Moorcourt Copse.  
10/01/25SkylarkMoorcourt Farm60S Clemons
10:55
Flock of 55 in field opposite Moorcourt Copse. Others over west.  
10/01/25BramblingHinton Ampner1A Davidson
13:15
In the hedge opposite my garden.  
10/01/25Spotted RedshankKeyhaven Lagoon1C Chapleo
11:08
one showing well in same area as Lesser Yellowlegs.  
10/01/25Water PipitKeyhaven Lagoon1C Chapleo
10:45
one briefly showing well on grass NE corner (nr Lesser Yellowlegs viewing point from Ancient Highway).  
10/01/25StonechatWoolmer Forest2M Lawn
m & f. I'm not sure if there are 2 wintering pairs or just one pair moving them around. I've been seeing them between Range 2 & S end of pond. SU7932.  
10/01/25StonechatWoolmer Pond2M Lawn
m & f. Hopping about on ice.  
10/01/25Tufted DuckWoolmer Pond15M Lawn
On tiny patch of water - pond c.95% ice cover.  
10/01/25Greylag GooseWoolmer Pond24M Lawn
Flying E.  
10/01/25Reed BuntingWoolmer Forest3M Lawn
Still on the burnt heath. SU8032.  
10/01/25Great Spotted WoodpeckerWoolmer Forest3M Lawn
Drumming - the 1st ones I've heard this year . SU7933.  
10/01/25SiskinMarchwood20T D Chapman
11:44
Admiralty canal alder trees.  
10/01/25LESSER YELLOWLEGSKeyhaven Lagoon1S Keen
11:39
Still in its favoured NE corner; flushed by a Sparrowhawk at one point, flew around calling, but settled back in the same area.  
10/01/25GreenshankLepe1R Chapman
11:06
Darkwater.  
10/01/25Green SandpiperLepe1R Chapman
11:06
Darkwater.  
10/01/25SnipeLepe71R Chapman
11:06
split between Stansore Pool & Darkwater.  
10/01/25Red KiteFarlington Marshes1C Geary
10:46
Over salt marsh on east side.  
10/01/25Little GrebeGilkicker Pond7R Forster
10:22
 
10/01/25Dark-bellied Brent GooseFort Monckton Gosport30R Forster
10:18
Flying in to MoD playing field.  
10/01/25BlackcapRownhams1P D Winter
fem. in garden for 38th day.  
10/01/25Dark-bellied Brent GooseForton Lake, Gosport, Portsmouth Harbour60R Forster
10:01
Large skein flying over.  
10/01/25Red KiteHaslar Creek (Gosport)1R Forster
09:57
 
10/01/25Red KiteGosport - Stoke Lake1D Stevenson
09:50
Over old railway station area.  
10/01/25Dark-bellied Brent GooseHaslar Creek (Gosport)22R Forster
09:55
 
10/01/25KingfisherFleet1E D Butler
08:35
Basingstoke Canal. In the winding hole between the two bridges at the end of Kings Road/Velmead Road. Parts of the canal beginning to freeze over. .  
10/01/25MallardGosport, Workhouse Lake2R Forster
09:40
1m 1f.  
10/01/25Dark-bellied Brent GooseGosport, Workhouse Lake4R Forster
09:40
 
10/01/25Dark-bellied Brent GooseAnglesey Lake Gosport2R Forster
09:40
 
10/01/25EiderOxey Marsh5S Keen
09:30
 
10/01/25ChiffchaffOxey Marsh2S Keen
09:30
 
10/01/25Slavonian GrebePennington Marsh1S Keen
09:30
Off Jetty.  
10/01/25Red-breasted MerganserAnglesey Lake Gosport2R Forster
09:34
1 m 1 f.  
10/01/25SpoonbillOxey Marsh17S Keen
09:00
At least, in a tight group on the saltmarsh off Oxey/Normandy.  
10/01/25Water RailMilton Common, Portsmouth1B Hayward
08:33
Heard and very briefly seen in reeds.  
10/01/25ScaupMilton Common, Portsmouth3B Hayward
08:33
On duck lake with tufteds.  
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